Month: November 2023

Associated Press Nov 11, 2023, 07:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — Steven Alker pulled away from the pack Saturday with a 6-under 65, finishing with a birdie that extended his lead to four shots going into the final round of the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship. Alker began the day tied with Marco
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Associated Press Nov 11, 2023, 06:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SEVILLE, Spain — Leylah Fernandez led Canada into the Billie Jean King Cup final after beating Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova and then helping to secure a 2-1 win over the Czech Republic in a decisive doubles match on Saturday. Fernandez beat Vondrousova 6-2, 2-6,
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Nov 11, 2023, 10:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Michigan‘s Jim Harbaugh will not coach the third-ranked Wolverines in Saturday’s matchup against No. 10 Penn State, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel, as there will not be a ruling Saturday on a temporary restraining order filed Friday night. Harbaugh was handed a three-game suspension Friday by
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Associated Press Nov 11, 2023, 05:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions METZ, France — Ugo Humbert claimed his first ATP tour title since 2021 by beating Alexander Shevchenko 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday in the final of the Moselle Open. Humbert was born in the French city of Metz which hosted the indoor tournament. He will
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Marc Raimondi, ESPN Staff WriterNov 11, 2023, 04:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov has been suspended six months in California and fined $50,000 for testing positive for a prohibited substance, California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) executive officer Andy Foster confirmed Saturday with ESPN. Nurmagomedov has been pulled from the Bellator
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Nov 11, 2023, 12:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler will sit out Saturday’s game against the host Atlanta Hawks because of an undisclosed personal family issue, the team announced. Multiple media reports noted that Butler could return to play in Sunday’s game against the host San Antonio Spurs. Butler, 34,
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Associated Press Nov 11, 2023, 03:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — Alex Noren got up-and-down on his last two holes Saturday, one for a birdie to regain the lead and another for par to complete a 4-under 67 and keep a one-shot lead in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship. Noren is going for
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Nov 11, 2023, 11:43 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Columbus Blue Jackets activated forward Patrik Laine off injured reserve Saturday morning, making him available for the team’s afternoon game against the host Detroit Red Wings. Laine, 25, had been sidelined since absorbing a high hit from Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson as the final
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Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterNov 11, 2023, 06:10 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is
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Nov 11, 2023, 07:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Real Madrid president Florentino Perez said on Saturday the European Super League is “more necessary than ever” and called UEFA’s new Champions League format “absurd” in a speech to the club’s members. In an 80-minute intervention at the club’s Annual General Meeting, Perez reiterated his support
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Nov 11, 2023, 06:20 AM ET Open Extended Reactions HONG KONG — Former British Open champion Cameron Smith will go into Sunday’s final round of the Hong Kong Open on 16-under par and in a share for the lead with Thailand’s Phachara Khongwatmai after hitting a five-under round of 65 at Fanling on Saturday. The
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Andrew Lopez, ESPNNov 11, 2023, 01:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN ANTONIO — Following Friday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs, two very large countrymen stood at halfcourt of the Frost Bank Center. The 31-year-old, 7-foot-1 Rudy Gobert and the 19-year-old, 7-foot-4 Victor Wembanyama swapped jerseys and exchanged pleasantries before
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